ZANNONI MARIO

Role
Associate professor  
Academic disciplines
Astrophysics, Cosmology and Space Science (PHYS-05/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY, EARTH- SPACE- AND CLIMATE PHYSICS (02/PHYS-05)
Email
[email protected]
Office phone
0264482379
Room:
  • U01, Floor: 3, Room: 3043
Reception hours

Whenever is necessary upon request (contact me by e-mail)

Publications

  • Ferazzoli, S., Battistelli, E., Masi, S., Barbavara, E., Coppolecchia, A., Costanza, B., et al. (2026). QUBIC: an algorithm for detecting cosmic rays. FRONTIERS IN ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCES, 12 [10.3389/fspas.2025.1659952]. Detail

  • Paonessa, F., Ciorba, L., Addamo, G., Alonso-Arias, P., Caccianiga, B., Bersanelli, M., et al. (2025). On beam characterization of ground-based CMB radio telescopes using UAV-mounted sources: application to the QUIJOTE TFGI and plans for LSPE-Strip. JOURNAL OF INSTRUMENTATION, 20(6) [10.1088/1748-0221/20/06/p06057]. Detail

  • Bhandarkar, T., Haridas, S., Iuliano, J., Kofman, A., Manduca, A., Perez Sarmiento, K., et al. (2025). Simons Observatory: Characterization of the Large Aperture Telescope Receiver. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES, 279(2) [10.3847/1538-4365/ade0bd]. Detail

  • Coppi, G., Dachlythra, N., Nati, F., Dunner-Planella, R., Adler, A., Errard, J., et al. (2025). PROTOCALC, a W-band Polarized Calibrator for Cosmic Microwave Background Telescopes: Application to Simons Observatory and CLASS. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES, 279(1) [10.3847/1538-4365/adde5f]. Detail

  • Flood, A., O'Sullivan, C., Gradziel, M., Gayer, D., Marwede, S., Hamilton, J., et al. (2025). The use of physical optics and machine learning in modelling the QUBIC beam pattern. In Proceedings UV/Optical/IR Space Telescopes and Instruments: Innovative Technologies and Concepts XII. SPIE [10.1117/12.3064328]. Detail

Full list

Research projects

Brain-Inspired Computing with Spiking Neural Networks and RISC-V
Year: 2026
Call: Visiting researchers – access to ESA labs and expertise for your research projects
Grantors: ESA - EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
Museo tecnologie spaziali
Year: 2024
Grantors: MUSA - MULTILAYERED URBAN SUSTAINABILITY ACTION S.C.A R.L.
Partecipazione italiana alla fase A della missione LiteBIRD
Year: 2020
Grantors: AGENZIA SPAZIALE ITALIANA (ASI)
MWI Optical Ground Calibration Target (OGCT)
Year: 2018
Call: Metop second generation satellites B
Grantors: European Space Agency
Rivelatori a induttanza cinetica per osservazioni astronomiche dall'Antartide in banda millimetrica e sub-millimetrica
Year: 2018
Call: PNRA 2016
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA - UFFICIO I - Bilancio e Contabilita'. Coordinamento staff della Direzione

Awards

Scientific fellowships

  • Fellow - NASA Jet Propulsione Laboratory, 2011

Research and teaching assignments

  • Visiting Researcher - Design and realization of experimental setup for the characterization of superconducting planar devices for millimetric astronomy - Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7, 2013
  • Visiting Researcher - Responsabile dei test di accettazione dei polarimetri dell'esperimento LSPE/STRIP - Jet Propulsion Laboratory NASA, 2012 - 2016

Congresses/Conferences

  • Program committee - 18th Low Temperature Detectors(Italia), 2019
  • Partecipazione al comitato organizzativo - Astrophysical Polarized Background(Italia), 2001
  • Partecipazione al comitato organizzativo - 2K1BC Workshop "Experimental Cosmology at millimetre wavelengths"(Italia), 2001